ASTD Houston Scholarship

ASTD Houston awards a scholarship yearly to someone with the aim of pursuing a career in the field of human performance technology. A scholarship application must be completed and returned by October 22, 2010 considered.The scholarship applications are evaluated and a decision is made. Scholarship winners will be announced no later than December 15, 2010.

Criteria for the scholarship includes:

· Document(s) showing that you are currently enrolled in an academic program with the aim of pursuing a career in the field of human performance technology or documents attesting that you are currently working in the learning and performance field and enrolled in a certification program the meet the ASTD National competency standards.

· Documentation showing you have completed at least 25% of the study program.

· Transcript showing a consistent B average or above or achievement of acceptable certification program requirements.

· Two original letters of recommendation from a current instructor and from a supervisor and/or an employer

· An letter written and signed by you that:

- Describes your educational and professional goals

- How you believe the scholarship will help you

- Why you believe you deserve it

- Current resume or vitae

- Proof of current, paid-up ASTD Houston Chapter membership

- List the dates of two ASTD meetings you attended this year

( Download the Application below under "Related Documents".)

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